• Middle Irish, also called Middle Gaelic (Irish: An Mheán-Ghaeilge, Scottish Gaelic: Meadhan-Ghàidhlig), is the Goidelic language which was spoken in Ireland...
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  • Ireland in the Middle Ages may refer to: History of Ireland (400–795), Ireland in the early Middle Ages History of Ireland (795–1169), Ireland in the high...
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    Spoken Irish The first chapter of Mo Sgéal Féin, read by native Irish speaker Mairéad Uí Lionáird in the Muskerry Gaeltacht(Gaeltacht Mhúscraí) Problems...
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  • evolved in the 10th century to Middle Irish. Early Modern Irish represented a transition between Middle and Modern Irish. Its literary form, Classical...
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  • Early Irish literature, is commonly dated from the 8th or 9th to the 15th century, a period during which modern literature in Irish began to emerge. It...
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    Maeve (redirect from Maeve (Irish name))
    Irish origin. It comes from the Irish name Méabh, which was spelt Meadhbh in Early Modern Irish (pronounced [mʲɛɣv]), Meḋḃ or Meaḋḃ in Middle Irish,...
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    Early Modern Irish (Irish: Gaeilge Chlasaiceach, lit. 'Classical Irish') represented a transition between Middle Irish and Modern Irish. Its literary form...
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  • early Middle Irish. Some Old Irish texts date from the 10th century, although these are presumably copies of texts written at an earlier time. Old Irish is...
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    Irish mythology is the body of myths indigenous to the island of Ireland. It was originally passed down orally in the prehistoric era. In the early medieval...
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    BRIJ-id, BREE-id, Irish: [ˈbʲɾʲiːdʲ]; meaning 'exalted one'), also Bríg, is a goddess of pre-Christian Ireland. She appears in Irish mythology as a member...
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    assimilated to the Irish cultures and some even became "more Irish than the Irish themselves". Following the Tudor conquest of Ireland and the 1610–15 Ulster...
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    Dublin (redirect from Dublin, Ireland)
    Dublin (/ˈdʌblɪn/ ; Irish: Baile Átha Cliath, pronounced [ˈbˠalʲə aːhə ˈclʲiə] or [ˌbʲlʲaː ˈclʲiə]) is the capital of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of...
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    Brittonic glyn or Middle Irish glenn + possibly a river name.[page needed] Glendinning, Cumberland - Brittonic glyn or Middle Irish glen + Brittonic din...
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  • Kevin (category Articles containing Middle Irish (900-1200)-language text)
    anglicized form of the Irish masculine given name Caoimhín (Irish pronunciation: [ˈkiːvʲiːnʲ]; Middle Irish: Caoimhghín [ˈkəiṽʲʝiːnʲ]; Old Irish: Cóemgein [ˈkoiṽʲɣʲinʲ];...
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    Leprechaun (redirect from Irish Leprechaun)
    A leprechaun (Irish: lucharachán/leipreachán/luchorpán) is a diminutive supernatural being in Irish folklore, classed by some as a type of solitary fairy...
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    Lordship of Ireland (Irish: Tiarnas na hÉireann), sometimes referred to retrospectively as Anglo-Norman Ireland, was the part of Ireland ruled by the...
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    Merrow (category Articles containing Middle Irish (900-1200)-language text)
    Merrow (from Irish murúch, Middle Irish murdúchann or murdúchu) is a mermaid or merman in Irish folklore. The term is anglicised from the Irish word murúch...
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  • Goidelic languages (category Articles containing Irish-language text)
    Primitive Irish Old Irish Middle Irish Early Modern Irish Modern Irish Scottish Gaelic Manx During the historical era, Goidelic was restricted to Ireland and...
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    Irish literature is literature written in the Irish, Latin, English and Scots (Ulster Scots) languages on the island of Ireland. The earliest recorded...
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    Middle Irish Olach". Linguistic Method: Essays in Honor of Herbert Penzl, p. 218. Mouton Publishers Kuhn, S. (1979). "Old English Aglæca – Middle Irish...
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  • early 18th century. Most of the texts preserved are in Middle Irish or in early Modern Irish, however, even though the manuscripts were very plentiful...
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    Picts (category Articles containing Middle Irish (900-1200)-language text)
    adopted a particular form of the Irish Celtic brooch, preferring true penannular brooches with lobed terminals. Some older Irish brooches were adapted to the...
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    Ogham (redirect from Ogham Irish language)
    Modern Irish: [ˈoː(ə)mˠ]; Middle Irish: ogum, ogom, later ogam [ˈɔɣəmˠ]) is an Early Medieval alphabet used primarily to write the early Irish language...
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    Whisky (category Articles containing Middle Irish (900-1200)-language text)
    This was translated into Middle Irish as uisce betha[d], which became uisce beatha (Irish pronunciation: [ˈɪʃcə ˈbʲahə]) in Irish and uisge beatha [ˈɯʃkʲə...
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    Bard (category Articles containing Middle Irish (900-1200)-language text)
    bardo- ('bard, poet'), Middle Irish: bard and Scottish Gaelic: bàrd ('bard, poet'), Middle Welsh: bardd ('singer, poet'), Middle Breton: barz ('minstrel')...
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  • Faroese language (category Articles containing Middle Irish (900-1200)-language text)
    Iceland. As a result, the Irish language has had some influence on both Faroese and Icelandic. There is speculation about Irish language place names in...
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  • Samhain (category Pages with Irish IPA)
    Samhain. The Irish name for Samhain night is Oíche Shamhna (/ˈiːhə ˈhaʊnə/ EE-hə HOW-nə). These names all come from the Old and Middle Irish Samain or Samuin...
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  • wave of proto-Irish speakers only in the 1st century AD, following a migration in the wake of the Roman conquest of Britain, with Irish and British Celtic...
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    The Irish (Irish: Na Gaeil or Na hÉireannaigh) are an ethnic group and nation native to the island of Ireland, who share a common ancestry, history and...
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  • list of Irish-language given names shows Irish language given names, their anglicisations and/or English language equivalents. Not all Irish given names...
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